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Council approves budget amendment to place Department of Agriculture tree grant into capital projects
Summary
The City Council moved $22,426.07 of a $100,000 Department of Agriculture grant into the capital projects fund to plant trees; council members questioned tree species, sizes and labor hours before adopting the resolution unanimously.
The Long Beach City Council on July 1 approved a resolution to amend the capital projects fund to accept $22,426.07 of a $100,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for tree plantings already completed and to fund the next round of plantings.
City staff explained the $22,426.07 is the portion received so far and will be used as working capital for additional plantings. Patty Bourne, who was present for the item, and Ken Soswell answered council…
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